FIFTH GENERATION

151. Joseph Sawyer Esq. was born on Dec 8 1706 in Wells, Maine in the county of York (shire) est in 1653. He died on Mar 2 1774 in Berwick, Me.. Given the lands that he was living on in Wells, Me. He was the First established doctor in Wells, Me.. He carried on his sailing business until 1774 when he owned these ships called the "Elizabeth" " Three Friends " " Ranger " & " Industry " which traded with the West Indies. Died after a painful illness. He is mentioned in Wells, Me. town records, 1735. He was buried in Oceanview Cem. Wells Me.. He was a Judge, Doctor & Merchant.

He was married to Martha/Mary Calef on Jun 6 1730 in Ipswich, Ma.in the County of Essex est. 1643.

He was married to Mehitable Littlefield (daughter of Frances Littlefield and Hepzibah Littlefield) on Feb 7 1743/44 in Wells, Maine in the county of York (shire) est in 1653. Mehitable Littlefield was born on Oct 21 1724.